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Fri 18 January 2013
Joan Rivers 'fan' sues over stand-up film
Punter claims her privacy was invaded
18/01/2013 … A woman who defended Joan Rivers against a heckler has now turned on the comic – suing her for invasion of privacy.
Miranda to write another book
18/01/2013 … Miranda Hart is to write a sequel to her bestselling book Is It Just Me?Peggy And Me will be published in 2014, and will revolve around the comedian’s day-to-day…
Ricky Gervais to return to stand-up
18/01/2013 … Ricky Gervais is planning to return to stand-up – with his ‘angriest’ show yet.
Thu 17 January 2013
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Third series for Helen Keen's It Is Rocket Science
17/01/2013 … Radio 4 has commissioned a third series of Helen Keen’s comedy science show It Is Rocket Science!Another four episodes have been ordered, which are set to be…
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Jim Jefferies' US series starts tonight
17/01/2013 … Jim Jefferies gets his American break tonight, when his sitcom Legit makes its debut on the FX network.
© EPA / Narong Sangnak Thai comic jailed for insulting monarchy
17/01/2013 … A Thai comedian has been jailed for insulting the monarchy.
Diff'rent Strokes star dies
'A father figure on and off screen'
17/01/2013 … Diff'rent Strokes star Conrad Bain has died at the age of 89.